Critter Trivia

<p>Compete with your fellow campers&nbsp;to see who is Champion of the Critters! Join Park Interpreter Andrea at the&nbsp;amphitheater for a game show-style trivia challenge to test your knowledge of some of the animals you can find here at Mount Nebo State Park.</p>

Tree Maze

<p>Join a park interpreter as she guides you through the maze of tree identification. With the help&nbsp;of a dichotomous key, you can learn how to recognize the trees of Mount Nebo State Park simply by looking at their leaves! Bonus activity: make a tree souvenir to take home with you!</p>

Bug Bingo

<p>Not only are insects the largest group of animals on the planet, but they also play a huge part in Mount Nebo State Park’s ecosystem! Bug-lovers and bug-haters alike are invited to test their luck at this fun game of bingo. Bonus activity: Taste-test one of our creepy crawly friends to join the "I</p>

Historical Hayride

<p>Join Park Interpreter Andrea for a scenic wagon ride around the summit of Mount Nebo! This round-trip tour takes roughly 30 minutes and offers visitors the opportunity to sit back and enjoy beautiful views while learning about the history of the mountain and Mount Nebo State Park.</p>

Build-a-Bug

Join a park interpreter to learn more about the bugs of Devil's Den State Park and design your very own bug to take home!&nbsp;

Backyard Birding Basics

Birding is a fun, easy, and accessible activity that anyone can enjoy. All you need to get started are the three B's - binoculars, a bird book, and birds! Join a park interpreter at the picnic tables at the Sunset Point parking area to learn some basic birding skills you can take home with you

Food Web Wonders

Every living thing at Lake Ouachita State Park is connected! Join a park interpreter to discover the delicate balance of the food web, the role it plays at Lake Ouachita, and our role in protecting its balance. 

Return of the Ozark Chinquapin

Join a park interpreter at the Mather Lodge breezeway to learn about Arkansas’ native chestnut trees. Once prevalent in Arkansas, these trees with their edible nuts have disappeared from the landscape they once dominated due to a blight. Learn what we can do to help restore this once great Arkansas

Flintknapping Demonstration

Ever wonder how ancient Archaic and Mississippian people made stone tools like arrowheads, axes, and knives? Join a park interpreter at the demonstration area to learn about of mankind’s oldest innovations and make connections to our distant past. This program will last about 45 minutes.

Leaf What You Find, Remember What You See

<p>Ever wanted to take a piece of nature home without picking it up? Join a park interpreter to explore the textures of leaves, trees, rocks, and more as we create art along Dripping Springs Trail. It is art, exploration, and a wild way to make a memory you can carry home without carrying nature away</p>

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